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November 18, 2016Volume 40, number 46HAVE YOU READ YOUR KA TODAY?‘Kaiserslautern on Ice" lures ice skaters, Page 17Remembering our fallen heroes, Page 6

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2 AIRPS leaves 86 MSG,

joins USAFE, Page 3

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Brig. Gen. Richard G. Moore Jr., 86th Airlift Wing commander, speaks to a group of local community leaders and members during the 2016 German-

American Day celebration Nov. 5 in Landstuhl. The Kaiserslautern German-American and International Women"s Club, the Atlantic Academy and

key leaders from local communities around Ramstein came together to celebrate German-American Day with music and fellowship.

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86 AW Safety office conducts motorcycle safety rally

Story and photo by

Airman 1st Class

Joshua Magbanua

KMC. Wolfgang Hanker, chief of the Kaiserslautern Speed Control Unit, explains various motorcycle safety maneuvers to KMC motorcyclists during a safety rally Nov. 4 on Kapaun. The 86th Airlift Wing Safety oOce arranged for local police to come teach KMC RiderCoaches various safety maneuvers, who would then pass them along to other KMC motorcyclists. Mary Davis, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Public ANairs specialist (left), and Petra Lessoing,

86th Airlift Wing Public ANairs specialist, enjoy the 2016 German-American Day celebration

Nov. 5 in Landstuhl. Lessoing was celebrated for her commitment to the German-American friendship, as she has worked on Ramstein for more than 32 years.

CELEBRATES, from Page 1

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(From left) Col. Jonathan Sutherland, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa director of communications (left); Col. Curtis Juell, 86th Mission Support

Group commander (middle); and Lt. Col. James Huso, 2nd Air Postal Squadron commander, stand at attention during the reading of the reassignment orders

at the 2 AIRPS re-designation ceremony Nov. 9 on Ramstein. The ceremony signiWed the change in designation, assignment and organization of the 2 AIRPS

to the USAFE-AFAFRICA AIRPS.

CONSTRUCTION

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NOV. 7

1 a.m.:

Domestic assault in Weilerbach.

5:45 a.m.:

7:28 a.m.:

Kaiserslautern.

12:15 p.m.:

Theft of secured private property in

Hochspeyer.

1:25 p.m.:

in Landstuhl.

5:05 p.m.:

Ramstein.

NOV. 8

11:47 a.m.:

Disorderly conduct on Landstuhl.

1:18 p.m.:

Assault in Sembach.3:30 p.m.:

Kaiserslautern.

10:35 p.m.:

Domestic assault on Vogelweh Family

Housing.

NOV. 9

6:20 a.m.:

Theft from an unsecured motor vehicle

in Kaiserslautern.

1:35 p.m.:

Landstuhl.

1:37 p.m.:

Theft of unsecured private property in

Cologne.

7 p.m.:

Assault in Hermersberg.

NOV. 10

1:01 a.m.:

Domestic assault in Huetschenhausen.

9:55 a.m.:

Kaiserslautern.

12 p.m.:

Kaiserslautern.

7:20 p.m.:

Suicidal ideations on Ramstein.

NOV. 11

12:55 a.m.:

Drunken operation of a vehicle in

Landstuhl.

1:40 a.m.: Drunken operation of a vehicle in

Kaiserslautern.

3:05 a.m.: Drunken operation of a vehicle in

Kaiserslautern.

3:57 a.m.:

cidal ideations in Kaiserslautern.

NOV. 12

7:46 a.m.:

4:30 p.m.:

Theft of an unsecured motor vehicle in

Kaiserslautern.

4:50 p.m.:

Vandalism in Kaiserslautern.

NOV. 13

3:20 a.m.:

Assault in Kaiserslautern.

5:45 a.m.:

Drunken operation of a vehicle, failure

Kaiserslautern.

11:02 p.m.:

Drunken operation of a vehicle in

Kaiserslautern.

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Editor's note:

The purpose of the weekly blotter is to deliver a chronological listing of criminal activity in the KMC. The information contained in the blot-

ter is not indicative of crime trends or the targeting of service members or their dependents. The location and nature of the entries is dependent upon where

the crime was reported and not necessarily where the crime took place.

Blood drive

will be conducting the following blood drives:

Heaton Auditorium

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 29 at the 435th

Air Ground Operations Wing vehicle bay,

Bldg. 2249, on Ramstein

10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 30 at the 24th

Intelligence Service, Ramstein Community

Center, Bldg. 412

10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Kleber

Kaserne Fitness Center, Bldg. 235

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Hall

of Champions Fitness Center, Bldg. 8105, in

Baumholder

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 19 at the Kaiserslautern

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 28 at Landstuhl

Heaton Auditorium

To make an appointment to donate, visit

O ce closures

and Nov. 25 for observation of Thanksgiving.

Tree cutting near high school

The State Forest Department will conduct

tree cutting at the edge of the forest along the

Ramstein High School parking lot and West

Virginia Lane starting Thursday. Tree cutting

will be conducted in four phases and take until spring 2017. The jogging path will be impacted and the parking lot will be partially closed.

Tree lightings

The Christmas tree lighting at the Ramstein

North Chapel will be at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 28. A

ies will follow at 5:30 p.m. at the Ramstein

At the Vogelweh Chapel, the Christmas

tree lighting will be at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 29.

Restricted airfare

The Joint Travel Regulation was recently

updated to streamline the process for using restricted airfare when City Pair fares are not required to use the Restricted Airfare Checklist assistance within the Defense Travel System al of orders to ensure proper ticketing. For more information, visit www.defensetravel. dod.mil/site/news.cfm?ID=291.

No glasses in passport photos

Since Nov. 1, customers must remove their

passport. This change in the requirement customers. Photos of customers wearing eye glasses often have a glare on the lens. Glasses block a portion of their eyes. Customers may wear glasses only in rare circumstances of medical necessity. In these cases, customers cal professional or health practitioner.

City employees read meters

works in charge of electricity, gas and water, are currently visiting customers to read their meters. tomers can ask to see. If meter readers are unable to reach customers at home, they will leave a message. Those customers are asked to read the meters themselves and report the readings to

Stadtwerke as soon as possible. Customers of

of Stadtwerke Kaiserslautern should email their ers to remove all objects in front of the meters to make the reading as easy as possible. are caused by impatient drivers who are rushing to get from point A to point

B. While time is a valid consideration

when traveling, safety is even more important.

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Bryan Osborne, 86th Airlift Wing Equal Opportunity director and member of the Ramstein military motorcycle club, gazes upon the rows of graves of deceased war veterans Nov. 11 at the Lorraine

American Cemetery in St. Avold, France. Veterans Day is observed annually on Nov. 11 and commemorates military veterans who currently serve or have served the U.S. armed forces, including those

who gave the ultimate sacriWce. According to the Department of Defense and Veterans AAairs, since World War I approximately 624,000 U.S. service members have been killed in action, battling in

wars and conTicts. The Lorraine American Cemetery contains the buried remains of over 10,000 of them. It is the largest burial site of U.S. service members in Europe.

Members of the Ramstein military motorcycle club from the KMC ride in a group as they travel to pay their respects to the deceased

Nov. 11 at the Lorraine American Cemetery in St. Avold, France.Flowers lay next to a deceased war veteran"s gravestone

Nov. 11 at the Lorraine American Cemetery in St. Avold, France. Eric Schell, a French citizen, lays a U.S. Tag and Towers on the gravestone of a deceased war veteran Nov. 11 at the Lorraine American Cemetery in St. Avold, France.

Representatives from several organizations visiting the Lorraine American Cemetery begin a wreath-laying ceremony to honor fallen war veterans Nov. 11 in St. Avold, France. Two war veterans salute the wreaths laid to honor the fallen war veterans buried at Lorraine

American Cemetery Nov. 11 in St. Avold, France.

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23 NOVEMBER / 08:00 - 16:00

Upgrade brings 200 Mbps internet connectivity

to Smith and Wetzel. On Wednesday, November 23, TKS will be implementing a series of on-post network upgrades at Baumholder. Residents of Smith

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For more information, see page 39

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Courtesy graphic

The Kaiserslautern Military Community Center"s ship-from-store program allows KMC members to have their items ordered off

www.ShopMyExchange.com shipped from the KMCC. This will significantly shorten the time it takes for customers to receive their products.

AFAP town hall tackles quality-of-life issues

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz

Public Affairs

Angie Shinkle, Army Family Action Plan working group facilitator, discusses an issue with her team prior to the AFAP town hall Nov. 8 at Armstrong"s Club on Vogelweh. AFAP gives people in the local Army community an opportunity to inIuence the environment where they live and work

every day by participating in the program.Deborah Reynolds, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz deputy commander, speaks to attendees of the Army Family Action Plan town hall Nov. 8 at Armstrong"s Club on Vogelweh. AFAP serves as a local grassroots method to identify quality-of-life issues aOecting America"s Army family in Rheinland-Pfalz.

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Airmen assigned to the 1st Combat Communications Squadron place an “injured" Airman on a stretcher during exercise Healthy Thunder Nov. 4 on Ramstein. Fifty-eight Airmen participated in

the exercise to prepare for a deployment.Green and purple smoke Wlls the sky as Airmen assigned to the 1st Combat Communications Squadron defend a base during a simulated attack during exercise Healthy Thunder Nov. 4 on Ramstein. In order to make the Weld training exercise portion of Healthy Thunder as real-world as possible, the Airmen used smoke grenades, ground burst simulators and blank rounds.

Tech. Sgt. Carlos Duarte, 1st Combat Communications Squadron network infrastructure supervi sor, watches an area for opposing forces during exercise Healthy Thunder Nov. 4 on Ramstein. The second portion of Healthy Thunder was a Weld training exercise where the Airmen defended the base against opposing forces through a variety of scenarios. Tech. Sgt. Chad Williams, 1st Combat Communications Squadron NCO in charge of tactical network operations, Wres blanks from an M-16 riAe to defend a base during exercise Healthy Thunder Nov. 4 on Ramstein. Fifty-eight Airmen participated in the exercise, which included set

ting up communications and defending a base in a deployed location.StaT Sgt. Bartley Henriques, 1st Combat Communications Squadron cyber transport section chief, Wres blanks from an M-16 riAe to defend a base during exercise Healthy Thunder Nov. 3 on Ramstein. During the Weld training exercise portion, several 1 CBCS Airmen played the role of opposing forces to attack the site to prepare the Airmen participating in the exercise for a deployment.

Senior Airman David DeSantis, 1st Combat Communications Squadron radio transmission sys- tems technician, participates in exercise Healthy Thunder Nov. 4 on Ramstein. The Airmen put on face paint for the Wnal battle of the Weld training exercise portion of Healthy Thunder, where opposing forces breached the base and Airmen defended it.

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WAT4505A(for 4 people)

1 cup celery stalks, sliced

1 cup sliced leaks

1 cup carrots, diced into ½-inch squares

1 cup onions, diced

1 tablespoon of summer savory

2 cloves garlic, peeled and I nely diced

2 cups green beans, whole

1 pound butternut pumpkin, diced into

1-inch cubes without skin

1 pound Hokkaido pumpkin, diced into

1-inch cubes without skin

½ pound chickpeas

2 stalks rosemary

5 tablespoons of olive oil

¾ cup creme fraiche

Salt and pepper to taste

1 1/2 liters of vegetable broth

To make it a bit more tart and sweet use

4 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar and 2

tablespoons of honey

In a small pot, heat 1 tablespoon of oil,

add the rosemary and let it slightly simmer.

W en let this cool, add the creme fraiche and some pepper, put aside and let cool. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a pot, add the pumpkin and let it roast on all sides until it is nicely browned. Remove pumpkin from pot and set aside. Now heat the rest of the oil, add onions and carrots and let this simmer for 1-2 min-utes. Now add garlic, celery and leak and let it simmer until soA .

In a separate large pot, heat the vegetable

broth. Add summer savory and pumpkin back to large pot. Add the apple cider vinegar and season with salt, pepper and honey. Add the vegetable broth and the chick peas and let it simmer for 25 minutes.

If you have fresh green beans, boil them

for 5 minutes. W en put them in an ice bath so they keep the nice green color. Add the green beans to the large pumpkin pot.

Taste for more seasoning.

To serve, use deep plates or bowls for the

stew and top with a dollop of creme fraiche.WAT4505A

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StaW Sgt. Camille Foggy, a survey team chief with the 773rd Civil Support Team, 7th Mission Support Command, takes a photo of a suspected chemi

cal compound Nov. 2 during the NATO European-Atlantic Disaster Coordination Center Consequence Management Aeld exercise CRNA GORA 2016.

Sgt. 1st Class Adrian SherAeld, a survey team member with the 773rd Civil Support Team, 7th Mission Support Command, conducts a survey assessment of a suspected chemical lab Nov. 2 during the NATO European-Atlantic Disaster Coordination Center Consequence Management

Aeld exercise CRNA GORA 2016.

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Chief Master Sgt. Aaron Bennett, 86th Airlift Wing command chief (left); Chief Master Sgt. Phillip Easton, 3rd Air Force command chief (middle); and Chief Master Sgt. Edwin Ludwigson, 52nd Fighter Wing command chief, respond to attendees of the Chiefs" Business Symposium Nov. 2 on Ramstein. The command chief panel allowed attendees to receive mentorship and feedback from chiefs in command positions.

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Christmas markets in the KMC and close

vicinity:

Photo courtesy of the City of Kaiserslautern

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